Title 42 — The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73
§6991j Use of funds for release prevention and compliance
Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 82— - SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IX— - REGULATION OF UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS › § 6991j
Summary
Trust Fund money can pay for inspections, enforcement orders, or legal actions for regulated underground storage tanks. These actions can be done by a State with a grant from the Administrator or by the Administrator.
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Title 42, §6991j
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Funds made available under section 6991m(2)(D) of this title from the Trust Fund may be used to conduct inspections, issue orders, or bring actions under this subchapter—
(1)by a State, in accordance with a grant or cooperative agreement with the Administrator, of 11 So in original. State regulations pertaining to underground storage tanks regulated under this subchapter; and
(2)by the Administrator, for tanks regulated under this subchapter (including under a State program approved under section 6991c of this title).
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42 U.S.C. § 6991j
Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73